Choose Johnny Lionface
Choose Johnny Lionface if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Johnny Lionface launched in 2023.
Johnny Lionface vs BossCrafter
Johnny Lionface and BossCrafter both land in Action, Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Johnny Lionface (2023) is 1 year older than BossCrafter (2024). BossCrafter is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Johnny Lionface (1.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose BossCrafter
Choose BossCrafter if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. BossCrafter launched in 2024.
Both Johnny Lionface and BossCrafter sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Johnny Lionface |  BossCrafter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Myroid-Type Comics | HippoCube |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Johnny Lionface (2023) is 1 year older than BossCrafter (2024).
- BossCrafter is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Johnny Lionface (1.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Johnny Lionface is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; BossCrafter has no Deck rating yet.
Johnny Lionface vs BossCrafter — FAQ
- Should I play Johnny Lionface or BossCrafter first?
- If you want chronology, Johnny Lionface (2023) came out before BossCrafter (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Johnny Lionface and BossCrafter similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Johnny Lionface run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Johnny Lionface is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BossCrafter doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.